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Into the Zone

When We Were Cyber

Into the Zone

Pushkin Industries

Society & Culture, Philosophy

4.8629 Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Cyborgs, cyberspace, mind-melting techno. In the mid-’90s, the future had arrived. To find out what happened to it, Hari pays a visit to philosopher Manuel DeLanda, and to the legendary artist ORLAN, who he first encountered at an academic conference like no other.

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0:00.0

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0:08.7

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0:44.8

Jan Marselech was a model of German corporate success.

0:50.8

It seemed so damn simple for him.

0:53.8

Also, it turned out, a fraudster.

0:56.0

Where does the money come from?

0:58.0

That was something that I always was questioning myself.

1:01.0

But what if I told you that was the least interesting thing about him?

1:04.0

His secret office was less than 500 meters down the road.

1:08.0

I often ask myself, now, did I know the true Jan at all?

1:13.8

Certain things in my life since then have gone terribly wrong.

1:18.1

I don't know if they followed me to my home.

1:20.7

It looks like the ingredients of a really grand spy story.

1:24.9

Because this ties together the Cold War with the new one.

1:31.8

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1:43.7

The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration in the United States.

1:48.7

Recipients have done the improbable, the unexpected, showing immense bravery and sacrifice in the name of something much bigger than themselves.

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